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Ecuador legislature backs reform allowing foreign military bases
By Alexandra ValenciaQUITO, June 3 (Reuters) - Ecuador's national assembly legislature on Tuesday backed a constitutional reform that would allow the installation of foreign military bases in the South American country, part of plans by President Daniel Noboa to increase cooperation to fight dru...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
UN calls for independent probe into civilians harmed trying to get food in Gaza
June 3 (Reuters) - It is unacceptable that civilians are risking - and losing - their lives just trying to get food in Gaza, a U.N. spokesperson said on Tuesday, after health officials said at least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded trying to reach an aid distribution site. "The Sec...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
WRAPUP 1-Tennis-Maestro Musetti carves Tiafoe win to reach French Open semi-finals
By Julien PretotPARIS, June 3 (Reuters) - Italian craftsman Lorenzo Musetti used his full palette of shots to decorate Court Philippe Chatrier with blistering baseline winners, beating American Frances Tiafoe 6-2 4-6 7-5 6-2 to reach the French Open semi-finals for the first time on Tuesday. Desp...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Gold Reserve Announces Topping Bid By Dalinar Energy For Citgo Parent Company
June 3 (Reuters) - Gold Reserve Ltd GRZ.V:GOLD RESERVE ANNOUNCES TOPPING BID BY DALINAR ENERGY FOR CITGO PARENT COMPANYGOLD RESERVE LTD - DALINAR ENERGY BID SUPPORTED BY LENDING CONSORTIUM WITH 100% DEBT COMMITMENTReuters
Tue, Jun 3
Vantage Data Centers Secures $5 Bln In Incremental Green Loan Financings
June 3 (Reuters) - Vantage Data Centers:VANTAGE DATA CENTERS SECURES $5B IN INCREMENTAL GREEN LOAN FINANCINGS TO SUPPORT DEMAND FOR NORTH AMERICA PLATFORMVANTAGE DATA CENTERS: CAPITAL INCLUDES $2.25 BILLION CONSTRUCTION LOAN FOR OHIO CAMPUS, $2.75 BILLION CORPORATE FACILITY UPSIZEReuters
Tue, Jun 3
Goldshore Resources Upsizes Bought Deal Private Placement
June 3 (Reuters) - Goldshore Resources Inc GSHR.V:GOLDSHORE ANNOUNCES UPSIZE TO BOUGHT DEAL PRIVATE PLACEMENT TO $36.08M TO DRIVE ON-GOING DEVELOPMENT AT THE MOSS GOLD DEPOSITGOLDSHORE RESOURCES INC - UPSIZES BOUGHT DEAL PRIVATE PLACEMENT TO $36.08 MILLIONGOLDSHORE RESOURCES INC: PROPOSED OFFERING E...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
South Korea's conservative presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo concedes defeat
SEOUL, June 4 (Reuters) - South Korea's conservative presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo conceded defeat early on Wednesday in the June 3 snap election. Kim told a press conference that he had congratulated his opponent, liberal candidate Lee Jae-myung, on his election victory.Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
New Jersey mayor sues Trump officials over arrest at immigration center
Democrat alleges trespassing arrest was unlawful and politically motivatedProsecutors later dropped chargeMember of Congress faces assault case over same incidentBy Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The mayor of Newark, New Jersey sued two U.S. law enforcement officials on Tuesday, ...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
CORRECTED-Study sees lower chances of Milky Way crashing into Andromeda galaxy
Collision likelihood within 5 billion years seen under 2%Milky Way and Andromeda have a similar mass and shapeNew study assesses influence of Large Magellanic CloudBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - The Milky Way and the neighboring Andromeda galaxy are currently hurtling through space...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
NEWSMAKER-Populist Wilders breaks Dutch coalition to push immigration agenda in elections
Wilders unexpectedly topples government, setting stage for snap electionBets anti-immigration push will deliver election victory, seeks prime minister's jobPolitical support for Wilders in doubt as he alienates coalition partnersImmigration to Netherlands has eased to slightly below EU averageBy...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
South Korea liberal presidential candidate Lee says he will unite the people
SEOUL, June 4 (Reuters) - South Korea's liberal presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung, on course to win Tuesday's snap election, said on Wednesday he would not forget the duty of a president to unite the people. Lee, speaking to his supporters gathered outside parliament, also said he would f...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
BREAKINGVIEWS-Victoria's Secret belongs behind closed doors
By Pranav KiranTORONTO, June 3 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Victoria’s Secret VSCO.N is struggling with the public glare. Since becoming independent in 2021, the lingerie retailer’s shares have halved. An Australian billionaire who amassed a 13% stake has sparked defensive tactics, but it’s an opportu...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
EXCLUSIVE-Qwant asks French watchdog to take interim action against Microsoft, sources say
By Foo Yun CheeBRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) - Qwant has asked France's antitrust regulator to take action against Microsoft MSFT.O for allegedly driving down the quality of the French search engine's results via Microsoft's Bing platform, people with direct knowledge of the matter said.Qwa...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Citigroup Removes Its Policy As It Relates To Firearms
June 3 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc C.N:CITIGROUP: WILL NO LONGER HAVE A SPECIFIC POLICY AS IT RELATES TO FIREARMS - WEBSITECITIGROUP: WILL UPDATE EMPLOYEE CODE OF CONDUCT & GLOBAL FINANCIAL ACCESS POLICY TO STATE WE DO NOT DISCRIMINATE ON BASIS OF POLITICAL AFFILIATIONReuters
Tue, Jun 3
Trump seeks to reshape judiciary as first nominees face Senate
Trump decries judges who have stymied his agendaPresident won confirmation of 234 nominees in first termNominees are 'bold and fearless' judges, supporter saysBy Nate Raymond June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's first batch of judicial nominees since returning to the White...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Broker consolidator Afore Insurance receives Neace Ventures investment
By Michael LoneyJune 3 - (The Insurer) - Alpharetta, Georgia-based insurance brokerage acquisition platform Afore Insurance Services has secured what it described as a “significant strategic investment” from Neace Ventures.Afore said the partnership with Neace Ventures will accelerate its national g...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Mosaic adds Chubb’s Bonkoski as cyber head, names DeLong global engagement officer
By Michael LoneyJune 3 - (The Insurer) - Mosaic Insurance has promoted Yosha DeLong to the new role of global engagement officer and hired Brian Bonkoski from Chubb to lead its cyber business.Chicago-based DeLong has built Mosaic’s cyber business since the company’s launch in February 2021.The cyber...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
REFILE-Zullo, Chadroff: Equal Ventures seeks ‘big opportunities' that can reinvent insurance
By James ThalerJune 3 - (The Insurer) - Equal Ventures partners Adam Chadroff and Rick Zullo are seeking “really big opportunities" that can reinvent the insurance industry, as the "thesis-driven" firm deploys $250 million in committed capital.Zullo told The Insurer TV that Equal Venture...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Block Trade: Theon International Secondary ABB Offering Size C. 3.5M Shares - Bookrunner
June 3 (Reuters) - Bookrunner:BLOCK TRADE: THEON INTERNATIONAL SECONDARY ABB OFFERING SIZE: C. 3.5M SHARES - BOOKRUNNERBLOCK TRADE: THEON INTERNATIONAL SECONDARY ABB OFFERING SIZE: C. 3.5M SHARES - BOOKRUNNERReuters
Tue, Jun 3
